Mothersintheirearly30shavethelowestchanceofhavingaprematurebaby,newresearchhasfound,withtheriskrisingsignificantlyoncethemotherpasses40.Recordsofmorethan165,000
Breastfeedingmotherswhoateallergenicfoodsduringpregnancymayprotecttheirbabiesagainstfoodallergies,anewstudysuggestedMonday.ConductedbyresearchersatBostonChildre
Onlycertaincanineshavethedisciplinetobecomeguidedogsfortheblind,andthebestoneshadmothersthatshowedthem"toughlove"whentheywerepuppies,researcherssaidonMonday.Whe
Tanzania’sPresidentJohnMagufulihassaidthatschoolgirlswhogetpregnantwillnotbeallowedbacktoschool,arguingthattheirreturncould"encourageothergirlstoengageinsex".Th
Higashi-Yodogawa Ward in the city of Osaka has started a project in which women with experience raising children volunteer to help prevent new mothers from feeling isolated.
This was definitely not a good year for local entertainment shows. The once-popular shows "Running Man" and "Infinite Challenge" struggled amid their single-digit viewership ratings while cooking shows and reality programs searching for musical talent have fatigued viewers.
HIV infection in mothers can disrupt the development of the gut microbiome of their HIV-uninfected babies, potentially explaining why these infants are more vulnerable to death and disease, a study suggested Wednesday.
Short mothers are twice as likely to give birth to a premature baby as tall mothers, according to a joint New Zealand-Swedish study out Friday.
As Hong Kong struggles to increase its fertility rate, hovering well below “replacement” level, young mothers who gave birth at an early age often find that motherhood comes with nightmares. The young women complain that not only do they face hardships raising a child, but that they also meet with open discrimination.
First-time mother Yvonne Lam Ho-yi didn’t expect she would have to hide in order to breastfeed her newborn son in public.
Free health messages are being provided through mobile phones for about 500,000 mothers and mothers-to-be in rural areas of Middle and West China.
Australia's birth rate has risen for the first time in five years, according to research from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Australia's birth rate has continued to fall, reaching its lowest point since 2006, according to figures released on Friday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Fears could be passed down from mothers to newborn babies through the odor the mothers give off when they feel fear, a new U.S. study said Monday.
Relaxation of China's one-child policy both delights and worries Wang Jingjing, who gave birth to a boy three years ago by Caesarean section and now yearns for a second child.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for more support for breastfeeding in the advent of the World Breastfeeding Week 2013 which is to be celebrated from Aug. 1 to 7.
According to the spokesperson of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, there were 24 cases of the Chinese mainland expectant mothers going to Accident & Emergency Departments (AEDs) of public hospitals for delivery in April.
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